Sentence examples for ethnic slaughter from inspiring English sources

But if the current repression of Kosovars becomes ethnic slaughter, the West cannot stand by.

Indeed, the spectre of more ethnic slaughter looms ever larger in Macedonia.

The specter of full-scale ethnic slaughter is never far off.

Oil is the main revenue source for Sudan's government, which has orchestrated the ethnic slaughter in Darfur.

There was a real risk of a repeat of the ethnic slaughter that took place recently in Duékoué.

Meloy's key contribution is a deftly deployed allegorical undercurrent hinting at the complexity of real-world political struggles: dictatorship and ethnic slaughter, diplomacy and revolution.

The event seemed to reopen emotional scabs about responsibility for ethnic slaughters committed in the Balkans conflicts of the 1990s, including the Srebrenica massacre, Europe's worst mass killing since the Holocaust.

What is more disturbing than the fate of the two rivals — one (Ouattara) who is holed up in a luxurious hotel in the city of Abidjan, while the other (Gbagbo) resides at the presidential palace — are the reports of mass graves surfacing around the country, and the fears of impending ethnic slaughters.

But he makes numerous gaffes when dealing with the Middle East, including fumbling the evolution of Palestinian attitudes to terror, calling the Israeli leader Yigal Allon "Yigor" and omitting one of the century's nastiest ethnic slaughters, Saddam Hussein's 1988 campaign against Iraq's Kurds.

The accounts of ethnic-based slaughter amount to the worst nightmare of Burundians and members the international community.

We faced such a test and met it when Mr. Milosevic tried to close the last century with the final chapter of ethnic cleansing and slaughter.